General Laborer / Furniture & Racking Installer- short term duration ( two weeks)
We are seeking dependable, safety-focused General Laborers to support installation work in retail and commercial environments. This position involves bolting racking, assembling furniture, moving furniture, and installing furniture according to site layouts and manufacturer instructions. Candidates must have excellent attendance, be able to work independently, and be comfortable reading instructions, diagrams, and assembly drawings.
Key Responsibilities
• Bolt and assemble racking systems according to site plans, layouts, and safety requirements
• Assemble furniture using manufacturer instructions, diagrams, and hardware kits
• Move, stage, and position furniture safely to prevent damage to products, walls, floors, and customer property
• Install furniture (desks, shelving, displays, fixtures, workstations, etc.) in designated areas
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times
• Maintain a clean, organized work area during and after installation
• Communicate progress, issues, and material needs to the supervisor/lead installer
• Work professionally around customers and staff in active retail/commercial settings
Requirements
Required Qualifications
• Excellent attendance and punctuality is mandatory
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, diagrams, and assembly drawings
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions accurately
• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
• Ability to lift, carry, and move furniture/materials (50+ lbs as needed)
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and perform physical work for extended periods
Required PPE and Tools
PPE (Required)
• Safety glasses
• High-visibility vest/shirt
• Work gloves
• Steel toe or composite toe work boots
• Hard hat
Tools (Required)
• Impact drill / impact driver
• Torpedo level
• Tape measure
• Utility knife
• Basic hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, etc.)
Preferred Experience
• Experience assembling furniture, fixtures, displays, or shelving
• Experience bolting racking or similar installation work
• Ability to follow planograms, layout drawings, or installation schematics
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